Re: 4.03.0 released to experimental
On 06/11/2016 14:21, Ximin Luo wrote:
> Mehdi Dogguy:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 20/10/2016 19:50, Ximin Luo wrote:
>>> I just uploaded the latest versions of ocaml, ocamlbuild, findlib and
>>> camlp4 to Debian experimental. This should be enough to allow you to
>>> recompile a basic opam switch.
>>>
>>
>> Related to that, I've just read announcement of the release of OCaml 4.04.
>> It mentions the following change:
>>
>> - PR#7257, GPR#583: revert a 4.03 change of behavior on (Unix.sleep 0.), it
>> now calls (nano)sleep for 0 seconds as in (< 4.03) versions. (Hannes
>> Mehnert, review by Damien Doligez)
>>
>> Maybe we should include that change in Debian's OCaml 4.03?
>>
>
> I think we might as well just package 4.04 since 4.03 is only in experimental
> and we haven't rebuilt anything against it yet (well, like 2 packages). I'll
> do that in the next few days, maybe even later today.
>
Looks sensible. Thanks for your work on this!
BTW, please keep the master branch for revisions targeted for Sid only in the
future.
> Not sure if the release team will allow us to do a transition, but at least
> we can keep experimental up-to-date as possible.
>
Yup.
Regards,
--
Mehdi
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